NYT Mini Crossword Answers for December 28, 2023
Updated
Tap a clue to reveal its answer. By Joel Fagliano.
No spoilers until you tap Reveal.
Hint: letter count and first letter of every answer
1A C____ · 6A T____ · 7A S____ · 8A F___ · 9A P__ · 1D C__ · 2D R___ · 3D U____ · 4D M____ · 5D B____
Across
1A: Someone might tell you to brush it off
CRUMB · more answers for this clue
6A: Car company with a "T" logo
TESLA · more answers for this clue
7A: Looks for a hider
SEEKS · more answers for this clue
8A: Apple variety that shares its name with a mountain
FUJI · more answers for this clue
9A: ___-K (early learning)
Down
1D: The "50" of $1.50: Abbr.
2D: Snorkeling area
REEF · more answers for this clue
3D: Deplete
USEUP · more answers for this clue
4D: Honoree on 1/15/24, for short
MLKJR · more answers for this clue
5D: Count ___ (jazz legend)
BASIE · more answers for this clue
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CRUMB
TESLA
SEEKS
FUJI
PRE
FAQ
1-Across: Someone might tell you to brush it off
CRUMB.
6-Across: Car company with a "T" logo
TESLA.
7-Across: Looks for a hider
SEEKS.
8-Across: Apple variety that shares its name with a mountain
FUJI.
9-Across: ___-K (early learning)
PRE.
1-Down: The "50" of $1.50: Abbr.
CTS.
2-Down: Snorkeling area
REEF.
3-Down: Deplete
USEUP.
4-Down: Honoree on 1/15/24, for short
MLKJR.
5-Down: Count ___ (jazz legend)
BASIE.